Nick Edwards graced the stage of Britain’s Got Talent 2022, orchestrating a heartwarming moment that left the audience questioning if they were witnessing magic. As Nick’s daughters, three-year-old Savannah and four-year-old Cali, were ushered onto the stage by his mother, Tracey, to coax him into auditioning, tears welled up in his eyes, a testament to the overwhelming emotion of the moment.
Unbeknownst to Nick, his family had orchestrated this surprise, armed with less than an hour to prepare him for the challenge ahead. With the clock ticking, Nick composed himself and rehearsed Ernie Halter’s poignant track «Daddy’s Little Girl,» accompanied by his trusty acoustic guitar—secretly brought along for this impromptu audition. Stepping into the spotlight, Nick delivered a performance fueled by love and dedication, a song he often serenaded his daughters with at home.
Despite battling nerves, Nick poured his heart into the performance, leaving the audience spellbound. His emotional rendition earned him a unanimous «yes» from all four judges, a testament to the power of his heartfelt performance. Experience the magic of Nick’s performance in the video below:
As the final notes faded, the room erupted into a standing ovation, with judges and audience members alike moved by the raw emotion of his performance. Commenters flooded the video on YouTube with praise, with one remarking, «This man brought tears to everyone’s eyes; he deserved a golden buzzer without a doubt.» Another echoed the sentiment, «Incredible song, incredible performance. You can feel his love for his daughters and his hope for their future shining through every note.»